David N. Rechenberg, Attorney

$1,086,434.00 Medical negligence case, 46 year old female suffered a ruptured spleen. Failure to diagnose and failure to treat. Libertyville, Illinois February 2010 $800,000.00 for a 30-year old single female killed in a rear-end automobile collision. Alden Township, April 2006 $4,300,000.00 Judgment in a hate crime case, husband and wife in mid 30s, Wonder Lake, Illinois $1,400,00.00 verdict for police disability pension (lifetime benefits); 47 year old female officer, lumbar fusion. Algonquin, Illinois $400,000.00 intersection automobile crash, 44 year old Female, fractured foot, neck injury, body brace for 6 months, physical therapy. Richmond, McHenry County Illinois December 2009 $250,000.00 for a 37-year old married female killed in an intersection collision. Libertyville, Illinois, April 2006 $225,000.00 personal injury, 34 year old male, two separate surgeries resulting in a lumbar fusion L4-L5, Chicago, Illinois - July 2007 $200,000.00 products liability case. 46 year old man, right hand dominate, had his left hand crushed and lost the top portion of two of his fingers. Cook County, Illinois $197,500.00 rear-end truck crash 43 year old female, low back injury, re-injury to herniated disc, two weeks in hospital, physical therapy. Huntley, McHenry County Illinois. November 2009 $140,000.00 45 year old male welder; slap lesion, carpal tunnel surgery; 8(d) (1) wage differential case, Marengo, Illinois March 2011 $120,000.00 settlement, 16-year female in automobile collision requiring a cervical fusion, Harvard, Illinois, September 2006 (policy limits) $100,000.00 ($50,000.00 policy limit from the defendant driver; plus $50,000.00 from clients underinsured motorist coverage (policy limit)) 45 year old female driver rear ended causing a herniated disc to her neck. Anterior cervical surgery with a good recovery. Crash occurred in Elgin, Illinois, May 2010 $100,000.00 settlement for a 37 year old male, torn Anterior Cruciate Ligament and torn medial meniscus right knee , Both surgically repaired, resulting from a car crash. Crystal Lake Illinois, March 2009 $100,000.00 (policy limit) 63 year old female passenger in an intersection crash; Broken ribs, Fractured sternum, Collapsed Lung, Hospital stay. Algonquin, Illinois April, 2010 $100,000.00 for a 57 year old woman single car crash, injured her neck when she was a passenger in her husbands car. Carpentersville, Illinois August, 2008 $100,000.00 for a 49-year old male with a motorcycle intersection hip fracture injury. McHenry, Illinois, March 2006 $100,000.00 67 year old female auto crash, herniated disc two levels, Elgin, Illinois - June 2008 $100,000.00 Lumbar discectomy, rear end automobile collision, male 32 years old, return to work with our restrictions, Chicago, Illinois, May 2007 $95,0000.00 58 year old factory worker, DVT ; 19(h) Petition, Medical Benefits for life Fox Lake Illinois, February 2011 $83,561.00 personal injury, 39 year old male, arthroscopic knee surgery repair a torn medial meniscus and bulging discs, Elgin, Illinois, May 2007 $79,521.51, 31 year old male Automobile crash in Bloomingdale, Illinois suffered bulging disc, treatment was two steroid injections, November 2006 $70,000.00, cervical flexion injury with two epidural steroid injections. 45 year old female, St Charles Illinois $65,000.00 43 year old office worker, anterior cervical discectomy, Lake in the Hills, Illinois, January 2011 $65,000.00 auto crash 37 year old woman, suffered a lumbar and cervical sprain and bulging disc. Carpentersville, Illinois, August 2008 $55,000.00 settlement, 33-year old female, slip and fall, low back injury (herniated disc), Loves Park, Illinois, August 2006 $50,000.00 intersection automobile crash. 46 year old female, cervical flexion injury, carpal tunnel surgery. Elgin, Kane County, Illinois. December 2009 $50,000.00 "fresh money", rear-end automobile accident, underinsured motorist claim, (original claim settled for $20,000.00), 41 year old male, cervical flexion injury with conservative treatment, Crystal Lake, McHenry County Illinois, December 2008 $49,000.00 settlement, 55-year old female, cervical flexion injury, Woodstock, Illinois, May 2006 $49,000.00 for a 50-year old female with a cervical fracture injury. Woodstock, Illinois, April 2006 $49,000.00 in a case involving an intersection automobile collision, a 3-day hospital stay, and no permanent injuries. Lake County, Illinois, April 2006 $45,000.00 Dog Bite case lightly visible scar on lip, 35 year old female, Lake in the Hills Illinois, September 2011 $43,000.00 36 year old factory worker, traumatic injury to hand resulting in amputation index finger, Elgin, Illinois, March 2011 $42,000.00 settlement, 38-year old female, cervical flexion injury, Woodstock, Illinois, May 2006 $41,500 settlement for a 41 year old male with a cervical fusion Highly disputed negligence claim. Marengo, Illinois. $40,000.00 rear-end automobile accident, 52 year old male, neck and back strain, Lake Zurich, Lake County Illinois, November 2008 $40,000.00 as partial settlement for a 53-year old male with a cervical herniated disc. Marengo, Illinois, December 2005. $40,000.00 personal injury, 58 year old female, non-displaced fracture to left foot, Richmond, Illinois - May 2007 $40,000.00 Non-Displaced foot fracture rear end automobile accident; 52 year old female; Richmond, Illinois April, 2007 $35,000.00 settlement, 46-year old male, suffered a cervical flexion injury as a result of an automobile collision in Lake County, Illinois, June 2006 $34,000.00 Auto Crash 80 year old man suffered a soft tissue low back injury, Woodstock Illinois, September 2008 $32,000.00 for a 43-year old male with a cervical flexion injury in a rear-end automobile collision. Rockford, Illinois, January 2006 $30,000.00 settlement, 46-year old male, suffered a cervical flexion injury as a result of an automobile collision, Spring Grove, Illinois, May 2006 $25,310.00 personal injury, 48 year old male, cervical flexion neck injury, bulging disc C-5-C7, Crystal Lake, Illinois - September 2007 $22,500.00 as partial settlement for a 36-year old female with a cervical flexion injury in an automobile collision. Algonquin, Illinois, January 2006 $21,000.00 personal injury, policy limit ($20,000.00), 49 year old female, cervical flexion injury, Lindenhurst, Illinois, October 2007 $18,000.00 rear-end motorcycle accident, cosmetic damage to motorcycle only, 32 year old male, bulging disc, chiropractic treatment, Machesney Park, Winnebago County Illinois, December 2008 $18,000.00 for a 35-year old male with a cervical flexion injury from an intersection collision. Rockford, Illinois, March 2006 $17,500.00 automobile accident, 46 year old male, neck and back strain, Crystal Lake, McHenry County Illinois, October 2008 $17,500.00 rear-end automobile accident, 43 year old male, whiplash resulting in cervical radiculitis, chiropractic treatment, Chicago, Cook County Illinois, December 2008 $16,000.00 motor vehicle intersection accident, 45 year old male, left occipital nerve block, Elk Grove Village, Cook County Illinois, December 2008 $10,700.00 Soft tissue low back injury; intersection crash; 59 year old male; Harvard, Illinois March 2007 NOTE: The verdict or settlement of your own case will depend upon its particular facts. Past results afford no guarantee of future results. Every case is different and must be judged on its own merits. The cases reported in the website are not meant to cause any unjustified expectations regarding the merits of your own claim. The information provided by this website does not constitute legal advice. 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